Kenneth Oliver

Kenneth Oliver, 74, of Massillon, Ohio, 44646 passed away July 26, 2026. He was born on January 22nd, 1952, in Massillon to the late Moses and Birdine Oliver.

In addition to his parents, Kenneth is preceded in death by his siblings; Lilly Kelly, Robert Oliver, and Mildred Turpin (Oliver); his niece Sonja Brown, nephew Vincent Turpin, nephew Midalowskia Fite, great nephew, Micah Brown and his brother-in-law Midalowskia Fite, Sr.

Kenneth Oliver is survived by his oldest sister Geraldine Fite, his 3 children: Charlene Taylor, Kenny Oliver I, Ray Austin. He has 9 grandchildren: Kenny Oliver II, Corey Adams, Chase Austin, Taylor Austin, Stephanie Austin, Sierra Benison, Jasmine Austin, Randi Austin, and William Hopkins. 20 great-grandchildren: Zionna Austin, Kingston Maske, Anya Benison, Cha’Mya Benison, Naeraeshia Benison, Cornell Benison, Kimani Benison, Cyhire Benison, Yahsier Benison, James Williams, Jah’lynn Austin, Acaury Williams, Arieon Hopkins, William Hopkins, Zayviere Hopkins, Milani Hopkins, Amillion Hopkins, Ashyia Hopkins, Davion Janson, and Draden Hopkins. 1 great-great-grandson Jasai Austin. Nieces: Micheaux Kelly, Vivian Brown, and Robin Jean Oliver. Nephews: Mark Fite, Robert Earl Oliver, Mark Jones, and Vance Turpin. A special friend Bonnie Longshore, and a host of family and friends.

Visitation will take place Saturday, July 18, 2026 at Friendship Baptist Church from 10:00am to 11:00am. Funeral Services will begin promptly at 11:00am, with burial to follow at Oakwood Cemetery.